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bride
(brīd)n.
A woman who is about to be married or has recently been married.
[Middle English, from Old English brȳd.]
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bride
(braɪd)n
a woman who has just been or is about to be married
[Old English brӯd; related to Old Norse brūthr, Gothic brūths daughter-in-law, Old High German brūt]
bride
(braɪd)n
(Knitting & Sewing) lacemaking needlework a thread or loop that joins parts of a pattern. Also called: bar
[C19: from French, literally: bridle, probably of Germanic origin]
Bride
(braɪd)n
(Biography) Saint Bride See Bridget1
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bride
(braɪd)n.
a newly married woman or a woman about to be married.
[before 1000; Middle English; Old English brȳd; c. Old Saxon brūd, Old High German brūt]
Bride
(braɪd)n.
Saint, Brigid, Saint.
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Noun | 1. | ![]() honeymooner, newlywed - someone recently married war bride - bride of a serviceman during wartime |
2. | Bride - Irish abbess; a patron saint of Ireland (453-523) | |
3. | bride - a woman participant in her own marriage ceremony wedding party, wedding - a party of people at a wedding participant - someone who takes part in an activity |
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bride
noun wife, newly-wed, marriage partner We toasted the bride and groom.
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Translations
عَروسعروس
nevěsta
brud
morsian
mladamladenkanevjesta
brúîur
花嫁嫁新婦
신부
jaunamartėjaunikisnuotakanuotakospamergė
jaunlaulātālīgava
nevesta
brud
เจ้าสาว
cô dâu
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
bride
[ˈbraɪd] n (before wedding) → future mariée f; (after wedding) → (jeune) mariée fthe bride and groom → les jeunes mariés
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
bride
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
bride
(braid) noun a woman about to be married, or newly married. The bride wore a white dress.
ˈbridal adjective1. of a wedding. the bridal feast.
2. of a bride. bridal finery.
ˈbridegroom noun a man about to be married, or newly married.
bridesmaid (ˈbraidzmeid) noun an unmarried woman attending the bride at a wedding.
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.
bride
→ عَروس nevěsta brud Braut νύφη novia morsian mariée mladenka sposa 花嫁 신부 bruid brud panna młoda noiva невеста brud เจ้าสาว gelin cô dâu 新娘Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009